Evaluation of a community-based integrated care model (CIE) for frail older people in rural Foshan, China: study protocol for a stepped-wedge cluster randomized controlled trial {1}

Abstract Background While community-based eldercare has proven to be effective in qualitative studies, there is limited evidence on the effectiveness of this geriatric care model in rural communities where caring for older people is traditionally the responsibility of family members, but a formal lo...

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Main Authors: Fengjiao Xie, Shuang Wen, Aiwen Deng, Jianhao Chen, Ribo Xiong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-023-07328-7